Whether you venture seaside to Pompano Beach or explore the bustling bar scene in Fort Lauderdale, you've got options ranging from steaks to seafood to beer flights.
Make your reservations now. Here are the best Father's Day menu options in South Florida this year.
Beach House Pompano
270 N. Pompano Beach Blvd., Pompano Beach954-607-6530
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Take Dad seaside to celebrate his special day. Beach House will offer signature specials such as a tomahawk veal chop ($52) and a six-ounce filet mignon served with a cold-water lobster tail ($46). Reminisce about the good times as you enjoy rooftop bar views. Finish your meal with half-priced draft beer and a complimentary Polaroid photo.
Brimstone Woodfire Grill
14575 SW Fifth St., Pembroke Pines954-430-2333
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At Brimstone Woodfire Grill in Pembroke Pines, toast to your dad with half-priced draft beer ($3.50) all day. Enjoy a menu of special offerings such as the fresh catch mussels appetizer ($18), bacon-wrapped scallops ($32), and surf 'n' turf with a 16-ounce New York strip steak topped with grilled shrimp and served with a side of Parmesan potatoes and grilled asparagus ($52).
Burlock Coast
1 N. Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd., Fort Lauderdale954-302-6460
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Celebrate Dad throughout the month with a special Big Poppa Rum dinner at Burlock Coast. The four-course meal is served family-style, paired with a handcrafted rum cocktail and one-ounce neat pour. Pairings include tuna poke with tostones and a Hawai’ian old-fashioned cocktail; house-made lemon ricotta salad with Oak & Cane rum; and roasted swordfish or filet mignon with Papa’s Pilar dark rum. For dessert, there's Nutella flourless cake paired with Stolen coffee. The Big Poppa experience costs $70 per person and is available Sunday through Wednesday from 5 to 10 p.m and Thursday through Saturday from 5 to 11 p.m.
City Oyster & Sushi Bar
213 East Atlantic Ave., Delray Beach561-272-0220
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City Oyster & Sushi Bar in Delray Beach will offer brunch and dinner specials on Father's Day. Brunch items include waffles with Vermont maple syrup, whipped cream, and fruit salad ($13) and eggs Benedict with poached eggs on an English muffin, sliced ham, Hollandaise, and fruit salad ($15). Unlimited mimosas or bloody marys will be available for $13. Dinner specials include lobster mac and cheese ($32) and a 16-ounce Allen Brothers Black Angus prime rib with Gorgonzola mashed potatoes, sautéed mushrooms, garlic spinach, au jus, and horseradish sauce ($46). Dads receive a complimentary draft beer with the purchase of an entrée at lunch or dinner.
Dune
2200 N. Ocean Blvd., Fort Lauderdale754-900-4059
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Fort Lauderdale’s seaside restaurant at the Auberge Beach Residences & Spa invites dads to indulge in the lively Sunday Brunch on the Beach, which will offer executive chef Edgar Beas's standout dishes. Options include a seafood counter with a selection of raw options, blue crab and artichoke dip, huevos rancheros with chorizo casero and Oaxaca cheese, charcoal-baked eggs, and eggs Benedict served with avocado, smoked salmon, or prosciutto and lump crab fondue upon request. Desserts include freshly baked lemon cream scones, orange pistachio loaf cake, glazed doughnuts, and raspberry and vanilla mini conchas with sweet Mexican bread. Drink options include a bloody mary bar and craft beers. Brunch will be served from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Etaru Hallandale
111 S. Surf Rd., Hallandale Beach954-271-3222
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Treat Dad to an oceanfront brunch at the Japanese robatayaki restaurant Etaru. Begin with the welcome cocktail; then choose from bottomless pours of a selection of wines or champagne. Continue with an array of hot and cold starters on the robata counter, and conclude your meal with a choice of one main course and dessert. For Father's Day, the restaurant will also offer specialty Japanese whisky tastings for dads, cigar-rolling, and a Range Rover display in the restaurant’s driveway. Brunch costs $75 per person and will be served from noon to 4 p.m.
JWB Prime Steak & Seafood
1111 N. Ocean Dr., Hollywood954-874-4470
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Indulge in a limited-time dining experience at Margaritaveille Hollywood Beach Resort's JWB Prime Steak & Seafood. The restaurant will offer a king cut prime rib with creamy horseradish and au jus for $72. In addition, your dad will receive a complimentary chef’s treat with his meal.
Lona Cocina y Tequileria
321 N. Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd., Fort Lauderdale954-245-3069
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On Father's Day, expect breathtaking ocean views and terrace grilling at this Mexican eatery at the Westin Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort. The holiday brunch menu will offer meat options ranging from grilled steaks to sausage and ribs. The list of offerings also includes unlimited draft beer and Lona margaritas. Brunch costs $48 per person and runs from 11 a.m to 3 p.m.
Tarpon River Brewing
280 SW Sixth St., Fort Lauderdale954-353-3193
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This Sunday, Tarpon River Brewing will host Fathers & Flights. If you stop by with Dad in matching outfits, you'll both receive a complimentary flight of beer. There will also be a Father’s Day package available for $50. It includes a tour of the brewery plus a 30-minute Q&A with one of the brewers, a flight of beer, a four-pack of beer, and a T-shirt of your choice.
Wild Thyme Oceanside Eatery
601 N. Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd., Fort Lauderdale954-567-8979
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The Atlantic Hotel & Spa will host an oceanfront Father’s Day brunch at its new restaurant, Wild Thyme Oceanside Eatery. The special meal will include a barbecue station with brisket, pulled pork, chicken, baked beans, napa slaw, corn on the cob, and roasted potato salad. In addition, there will be omelet and salad bars, a pasta station, and unlimited small plates such as short-rib eggs Benedict, bananas Foster French toast, chicken and waffles, Nutella pancakes, and Elvis peanut butter and bacon French toast. Sweets include cookies, fresh fruit, and assorted mini desserts. Bottomless beer
